[Report 1897] / Medical Officer of Health, Benwell-with-Fenham Local Board U.D.C.

  • Benwell-with-Fenham (England). Local Board.
Date:
1897
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Credit: [Report 1897] / Medical Officer of Health, Benwell-with-Fenham Local Board U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    GENERAL DEATH RATE. Causes.—Disorders of the Respiratory Bystem caused 28 deaths, 11-4 per cent, of the mortality. 1887 11-4 1880 14-4 1885 16-2 1884 17-0 Phthisis caused 14 deaths, 6‘8 per cent, of the mortality. 1887 0-8 1890 10-4 1895 9'0 Heart Disease caused 18 deaths, 6-4 of the mortality. 1897 0-4 1890 8-0 1895 8-0 Deaths over 60 Years.—29 died over GO years of age, 14‘4 per cent, of the mortality. 1897 14-4 1890 12 7 1895 15-2 Accidents caused 8 deaths, 1’4 per cent, of the mortality, Zymotic De.aths— 1887. 1890. 1895. 18! Measles ... 11 ... 2 .. 0 ... 0 Whooping Cough ... 1 .. 8 .. 4 ... 2 Diphtheria ... 0 ... 2 .. 1 ... 0 Puerperal Fever ... 0 .. 1 .. 2 0 Typhoid ... 2 ... 1 .. 0 ... 2 Scarlet Fever... ... 1 ... 1 .. 2 ... 5 7'4 per cent, of the These Zymotic Deaths are responsible for mortality. 1897 7-4 1880 8 0 1895 0-0 1894 11-5 And are equal to a Zymotic rate of 1-4 per 1000 per annum. 1897 1-4 1890 1-4 1885 1-8 1894 1-5